Three ministers in Maldives suspended for insulting Modi

MALE: Three deputy ministers of Maldives were suspended by Presi­dent Mohamed Muizzu for making “derogatory remarks” against Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

the president through an order stopped Malsha Shareef, Abdulla Mahzoon and Mariyam Shiuna from work till completion of an investigation.

Shiuna had called Modi a “clown” following the prime minister’s visit to the Indian territory of Lakshadweep in the north of Maldives. The three suspended ministers criticized Modi on social media, officials said.

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